Speechen.nl – Presentation Training

Speechen.nl is Amsterdam's leading presentation training institute with over 22 years of experience and more than 5,000 alumni. Founded by Roeland Schweitzer and now led by Majlis Schweitzer and team, the organisation uses a proprietary methodology combining theatre, NLP, systemic work, body work, and leadership development to help individuals speak authentically and with impact. All group trainings take place at Black Cat Theatre in Amsterdam-West (Schakelstraat 2, 1014 AW). Individual coaching is available at the coaching office (P. Lieftinckstraat 16, 1067 VX Amsterdam) or online. Rated 9.3/10 on Springest (330+ reviews) and 4.9 stars on Google.

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Contact & location

P. Lieftinckstraat 16, Black Cat Theatre, 1067 VX

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+31658015522

info@speechen.nl

Membership & sessions

No membership model. Participants enrol per training or coaching programme. Prices are per-course and exclude 21% VAT. Subsidies available via employer development budgets, UWV, leeroverzicht.nl, and werktuig PPO. Instalment payment is possible. The 3-day 'Goed leren presenteren' training includes 1 year (5×) free access to Podium Inspiratie-avonden (worth €250) and the handbook 'Presenteren is een feest' (worth €21). A combined Leadership Package (3-day + 4-day) is available for €4,200 excl. VAT.

Services: Presentation training – 'Goed leren presenteren' (3-day group training, €2,475 excl. VAT), Public speaking anxiety training – 'Spreekangst wordt Stemkracht' (4-day group training, €2,475 excl, Leadership speaking training – 'Sprekend Leiderschap' (4-day advanced training), Masterclass 'Ontspannen Spreken' (1-day introductory masterclass, €850 excl. VAT), Storytelling training (1-day group training), Individual presentation coaching (1-on-1, online or in-person), In-company presentation training and workshops (custom programmes), Spreekproeverij – half-day taster session for organisations, Podium Inspiratie-avond – evening practice events with guest speaker (open to all), Trainer education programme (Post-HBO level), Keynote speaking and interactive workshops for events, Free e-books: 'Spreekangst overwinnen' and 'Presentatie voorbereiding', Handbook 'Presenteren is een feest' by Roeland Schweitzer

Meeting schedule: Group training days run 10:00–17:30 (full-day sessions). Evening practice events (Podium Inspiratie-avond) run 19:30–22:00. Multiple dates per year; see website for current schedule.

Languages: nl

Meeting formats: in-person, online

Additional information

KvK (Chamber of Commerce) number: 78462185. NRTO-certified training institute. Phone also reachable via WhatsApp. Training location: Black Cat Theatre, Schakelstraat 2, 1014 AW Amsterdam (5–10 min walk from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station, ample parking available).

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